Splatoon Raiders gameplay

Squid Squad's First Epic Side Quest!

Ready your ink tanks for a totally fresh adventure as Splatoon breaks the mold! Splatoon Raiders splashes exclusively onto Nintendo Switch 2, where you'll rock it as a tech-savvy mechanic exploring the mind-blowing Spirhalite Islands with your new besties – the ultra-cool Deep Cut crew!

Fresh Off the Press!

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Shock Splash Reveal!

Nintendo totally blindsided everyone by dropping Splatoon Raiders through the Nintendo Today app, confirming this epic first-ever Splatoon spin-off as a Switch 2 exclusive that nobody saw coming!

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Splatoon 3 Glow-Up!

While Raiders stole the spotlight, Splatoon 3 is getting a massive ink-jection (Ver.10.0.0) on June 12, packing a whopping 30 fresh weapon kits from the Barazushi and Emberz brands plus the legendary Urchin Underpass makes its comeback!

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Solo Ink Adventure!

Forget team battles – Raiders flips the script with an ink-credible story-driven solo quest, packed with exploration and character bonding in a mysterious new world that's begging to be discovered!

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See It to Believe It!

Check out the jaw-dropping reveal that broke the internet when it splashed onto the Nintendo Today app!

The Inside Splat!

Get the full lowdown on this ink-redible first-ever Splatoon spin-off adventure!

Fresh Ink, Fresh Path!

Splatoon Raiders totally flips the squid script! Leaving the ink battles behind, this is a full-on story adventure, swimming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2.

You'll be diving into exploration, cracking puzzles, and bonding with characters like never before, letting you swim deeper into the Splatoon universe than any squid has gone before! This fresh take delivers a personal journey that takes you beyond the splat zones and into a whole new world of adventure!

The Mind-Blowing Spirhalite Islands

Your epic quest unfolds on the Spirhalite Islands, a totally sus location with major mystery vibes and a "unique atmosphere" that'll blow your mind! Early footage teases crazy environmental features and weird phenomena that'll have you questioning everything!

You'll be tasked with exploring every nook and cranny, uncovering next-level secrets, fixing busted gear, and teaming up with Deep Cut to find your way back to civilization. The islands themselves are practically characters in the story, hiding ancient mysteries and challenges that'll test your ink-stincts to the max!

Epic Ink Tale!

Dive into the mind-blowing mysteries of the Spirhalite Islands in this heart-pounding adventure!

Treasure Hunt Gone Splat!

What started as Deep Cut's epic treasure-hunting joyride turns into total survival mode when their ride crash-lands on the super sketchy Spirhalite Islands. Cut off from civilization with barely any gear, they've gotta rely on their new mechanic buddy (that's you!) to navigate this wild uncharted territory!

Prehistoric Ink Tech!

As you dive deeper into the islands, you'll uncover mind-blowing traces of an ancient squid civilization with tech so advanced it harnesses ink power in ways that'll make your head spin! These discoveries might be the key to figuring out what's up with all the weird island phenomena—and your ticket back to the mainland!

Not So Alone After All!

Spoiler alert: these islands aren't as deserted as they first seem! Strange creatures and sus shadows have been spotted lurking in the lush environments and abandoned ruins. Friend material or total nightmare fuel? What's their connection to the islands' mysterious past? You'll need to keep your ink tank full and your wits sharp as you investigate these sketchy encounters!

Beat the Clock!

As freaky weather patterns amp up and bizarre energy readings spike across the islands, it's clear that something major is about to go down! You've gotta fix your ride and make the ultimate choice – jet while you still can or stay and deal with a situation that could have consequences way bigger than just your squad's survival!

Squad Goals!

Meet your ink-credible crew and see how they'll rock this wild new adventure!

The Wrench Wizard

That's YOU! A tech genius with some serious "mysterious background" vibes! You're packing self-made gadgets, a tricked-out ink tank, and even a tiny robot buddy to help you hack your way through the islands!

Deep Cut Crew

The ultra-famous idol squad from Splatoon 3—Shiver, Frye, and the legendary Big Man—are your VIP companions! Stranded after their epic crash, they'll be dropping knowledge, bringing the drama, and keeping the story flowing as you explore together!

Squad Vibes

The chemistry between your tech-savvy character and the stranded-but-still-fabulous Deep Cut crew is what makes this story pop! Get ready for epic character development as you squad up to survive, explore, and crack the islands' biggest mysteries together!

Splat Action!

Find out what makes Splatoon Raiders a totally fresh gaming experience that'll blow your mind!

Next-Level Play Style

While Nintendo's keeping some secrets under wraps, Splatoon Raiders is dropping some seriously hype gameplay features:

  • Island Hopping: Explore every corner of the mysterious islands, uncover hidden treasures and collect rare materials!
  • Tech Wizard Skills: Flex your mechanic muscles to build and upgrade epic tools, weapons, and gear!
  • Brain-Bending Challenges: Tackle wild environmental puzzles using ink powers and your mechanical genius!
  • Squad Bonding: Build your relationship with Deep Cut and other characters throughout your epic journey!

Fresh Game Mechanics

As the first story-driven spin-off to splash onto the scene, Splatoon Raiders mixes classic ink action with fresh adventure elements:

  • Ink Economy: Collect and manage your precious ink and rare materials for crafting epic gear and progressing through the story!
  • Robo Buddy System: Team up with your mechanical sidekick to solve complex puzzles and access secret areas!
  • Creative Ink Powers: Use ink in mind-blowing ways to transform and navigate the wild island environments!
  • Level Up Your Skills: Evolve your abilities and gear throughout the adventure to become the ultimate Raider!